Show Gotham Welcomes New Mew Year Noisily NEW YORK YORI Jan 1 Associated Press Press young Young 1931 was swept Into the metropolis this morning on a wave of ot noise as his decrepit old pre predecessor was hooted out of ot town Tho The new year rear brought at least i temporary prosperity to tho city's s and to tho the army of ot street hawkers with tin horns nn and other contraptions for tor sale Several So of ot tho city's six ix millions remained quietly at home beside their radios but other millions yielded to the Impulse to go places and do things To thousands ands places meant Times square Broadway the Battery and the connecting thor- thor ou The Mecca recca of other thou thousands was a a. place where there was music dancing paper hats lee Ice clinking in intall intall tall glasses and a a. good stiff cover er charge Such were night clubs hotels hotels hotels ho ho- restaurants and speakeasies SERVICES HELD Tho Those o who found the advent l of tho third d decade of ot tho the twentieth century less a a. feto fete than a time for contemplation and prayer attended the tho watch services In scores of churches Cs Tho The celebration began early and carried on with unabated enthusiasm acm well into tho the morning |